William
Jordan
Gaines
Born in Rabun County, Georgia
Ancestors 
Son of Humphrey Gaines
and Elizabeth (Warren) Gaines
Husband of
Mary Ann (Bell) Gaines
— married
19 Apr 1832 in Rabun County, Georgia
Descendants 
Father of
Frances Vianne (Gaines) Whitmire, Martha Ann Elizabeth (Gaines) Whitmire, Reuben Humphrey Gaines, Mary Ann Eveline (Gaines) Blalock, William Ausborn Gaines, James David Gaines, Nancy Ellen (Gaines) Smyth, John Thomas Gaines and Susannah Adaline Gaines
Died about
at about age 56
in Rabun County, Georgia, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Jul 2014
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Biography
William Jordan or Jourdan was born in 1803. William Gaines ... He passed away in 1856-1860. [1]
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Sources
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Jacqueline Davis, Thursday, July 24, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
See also:
- Copy of a hand-written family record (possibly from a family Bible) given to me by a relative after a family reunion. I don't know who has the original papers or where they reside at this time.
The transcription reads as follows:
"Record of Wm J Gaines W J Gaines and Maryan Bell was married April the 19th ??? 1800
William J Gaines was born July the 4th 1803
Mary An Gaines was born June the 20th Daye A D 1816; Childrens ages Fanny Vianne was born April the 30th day AD 1833. Martha An Elisabeth was born September the 16th AD 1834. Reheuben Humphrey was born Janry the 7th AD 1837. Mary Ann Evetine was born January the 7th AD 1839. William Ausburn was born March the 10th day AD 1840. James David was born March the 22nd ?? Day AD 1842.
Nancy Ellen was borne May the 22nd AD 1845. John Thomas Gaines was born August the 17th AD 1847. Susannah Adeline was born April the 17th AD 1850.
Deaths
William Ausburn Gaines son of W J Gaines & Mary Ann Gaines departed this life July the 08th AD 1843. William J Gaines departed this life the 16th day AD 1855.
James David Gaines departed this life October the 28th 1861. Mary Ann Gaines departed this life April the 23 AD 1885. Nancy Ellen Smyth departed this life September the 17th AD 188?, the daughter of W J Gaines Susannah Adaline Lacy departed this life the ??????????? (the paper is folded). Marthy Ann Whitmire departed this life June the 10th 1890 John T Gaines departed this life May 3 (?) 1890."
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~6.25%
Jerry Gaines
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member LTCJLG, FTDNA kit #N107197
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~3.12%
~3.12%
Jacqueline (Davis) Berzins :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A669487 [compare], Ancestry member jlberzins
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Alisa (Anderson) Griffith :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member griffith061
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Teresa Newberry :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T438409 [compare], FTDNA kit #459441
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~1.56%
John Hammond :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Jth198
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~1.56%
~1.56%
Aimee (Berzins) Schmitt :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jlberzins
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~1.56%
Mary Herendeen :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QE3285565 [compare]
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Charlene Blackwood :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A568346 [compare], Ancestry member Ch_Hallman
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Kristin Merritt
Gaines-916 and Gaines-641 appear to represent the same person because: This appears to be the same person.
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by Kristin Merritt
Meredith Tanner
Gaines-641 and Gaines-885 appear to represent the same person because: These two William Jordan Gaineses are clearly the same individual. DOB/DOD and wife are identical.
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by Meredith Tanner
William is 21 degrees from Emeril Lagasse, 20 degrees from Nigella Lawson, 19 degrees from Maggie Beer, 44 degrees from Mary Hunnings, 27 degrees from Joop Braakhekke, 30 degrees from Michael Chow, 20 degrees from Ree Drummond, 23 degrees from Paul Hollywood, 20 degrees from Matty Matheson, 23 degrees from Martha Stewart, 26 degrees from Danny Trejo and 25 degrees from Molly Yeh on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.